Candidate Profile Sam Brownback
Party
Republican
Campaign Web Site
Brownback.com
Current Position
U.S. Senator, Kansas
Personal
Birthdate: September 12, 1956; Garnett, Kan. (Age: 51)
Education: Kansas State University, B.A. (1979); University of Kansas School of Law, J.D. (1982)
Military: None
Family: Married (Mary Brownback); Five children (Elizabeth, Andy, Abby, Mark and Jenna)
Hometown: Topeka, Kan.
Religion: Catholic
Career Highlights
• U.S. Senator (1996-present)
• U.S. House of Representatives (1994-96)
• White House Fellow (1990-91)
• Attorney (1982-1986)
• Farm Broadcaster (1978-79)
Presidential Announcement Date
January 20, 2007
Dropped Out Of Race
October 19, 2007
Books Authored
"From Power to Purpose: A Remarkable Journey of Faith and Compassion," (2007)
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